tofsee | 957a858748e01cebfa48fe2dc6bfa72c0ec2b380e5267bafc3760ace947d4d18

Analysis

max time kernel
143s
max time network
123s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20240903-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
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29-12-2024 19:36

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General

Target

2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe
Size

14.0MB
MD5

da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0
SHA1

d9ef7a1414863658d11eb5b5b1082da30da01512
SHA256

957a858748e01cebfa48fe2dc6bfa72c0ec2b380e5267bafc3760ace947d4d18
SHA512

9e3fdf31a6d93631f73659b373e35116af70bc74f37ff8f9fbc2e8babac11ad969c2dd22f596164f154ae801cc07d5e10fd1bb9b256e59ce665b400bf965f507
SSDEEP

3072:aLBgXOXcdW8tar7vGdq8c7YMl2b8anmMXnb58XuDP9het3Zv1oSW1za2E+w5C2/Y:DOMdRQr7OB0ypmMXnl8XEPM3noSWOC

Score

10^/10

tofsee discovery evasion execution persistence privilege_escalation trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

tofsee

43.231.4.7

lazystax.ru

Signatures

Tofsee
Backdoor/botnet which carries out malicious activities based on commands from a C2 server.
trojan tofsee
Tofsee family
tofsee

Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion trojan

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Exclusions\Paths\C:\Windows\SysWOW64\xghipucl = "0"	svchost.exe

Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
persistence execution

Windows Service
T1543.003

Service Execution
T1569.002

Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion

Windows Service

T1543.003

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

pid	Process
2608	netsh.exe

Sets service image path in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\services\xghipucl\ImagePath = "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\xghipucl\\ivhexkpz.exe"	svchost.exe

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2340	svchost.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2724	ivhexkpz.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2724 set thread context of 2340	2724	ivhexkpz.exe	43

Launches sc.exe 3 IoCs

Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

pid	Process
2836	sc.exe
2668	sc.exe
2576	sc.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

persistence privilege_escalation

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe
Key value enumerated	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh	netsh.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 9 IoCs

Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	sc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	sc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	sc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	netsh.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	ivhexkpz.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	svchost.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 30 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2740	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	30
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2740	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	30
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2740	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	30
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2740	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	30
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2392	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	32
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2392	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	32
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2392	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	32
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2392	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	32
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2836	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	34
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2836	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	34
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2836	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	34
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2836	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	34
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2668	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	36
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2668	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	36
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2668	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	36
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2668	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	36
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2576	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	38
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2576	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	38
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2576	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	38
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2576	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	38
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2608	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	41
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2608	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	41
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2608	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	41
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2608	3048	2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe	41
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2340	2724	ivhexkpz.exe	43
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2340	2724	ivhexkpz.exe	43
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2340	2724	ivhexkpz.exe	43
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2340	2724	ivhexkpz.exe	43
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2340	2724	ivhexkpz.exe	43
PID 2724 wrote to memory of 2340	2724	ivhexkpz.exe	43

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe"
1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3048
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C mkdir C:\Windows\SysWOW64\xghipucl\
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2740
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /C move /Y "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ivhexkpz.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\xghipucl\
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2392
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" create xghipucl binPath= "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\xghipucl\ivhexkpz.exe /d\"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe\"" type= own start= auto DisplayName= "wifi support"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2836
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" description xghipucl "wifi internet conection"
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2668
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\sc.exe" start xghipucl
  2⤵
  - Launches sc.exe
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2576
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\netsh.exe" advfirewall firewall add rule name="Host-process for services of Windows" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe" enable=yes>nul
  2⤵
  - Modifies Windows Firewall
  - Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2608

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\xghipucl\ivhexkpz.exe
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\xghipucl\ivhexkpz.exe /d"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2024-12-29_da390c8c8e0de1ba0d347f63308bc1e0_mafia.exe"
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2724
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
  svchost.exe
  2⤵
  - Windows security bypass
  - Sets service image path in registry
  - Deletes itself
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2340

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

System Services

T1569

Service Execution

T1569.002

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

Netsh Helper DLL

T1546.007

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

Disable or Modify Tools

T1562.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ivhexkpz.exe

Filesize
11.7MB

MD5
e83049b18c14959ed27446ef0efceba5

SHA1
283041dc1182663450547935b60ec42709412eda

SHA256
0ce4c0093fe649941ca157dd892d42b0509692bf95956ada81094b17922d30cf

SHA512
c7b8775c66e9bbf9bb0c8e0bb13cd8ffefa49e1649f50714fae6f835bd2a5b0ae3652d430a952625428e6b620371bb99be04319e7f10b1cd840db50be20caaf6

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memory/2340-13-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2340-16-0x0000000000080000-0x0000000000095000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2340-14-0x0000000000080000-0x0000000000095000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2340-11-0x0000000000080000-0x0000000000095000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2340-18-0x0000000000080000-0x0000000000095000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/2724-17-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
312KB

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memory/3048-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/3048-2-0x0000000000020000-0x0000000000033000-memory.dmp

Filesize
76KB

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memory/3048-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
84KB

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memory/3048-8-0x0000000000020000-0x0000000000033000-memory.dmp

Filesize
76KB

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memory/3048-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000044E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
312KB

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memory/3048-1-0x0000000000510000-0x0000000000610000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1024KB

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Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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